The Select Board agreed to send two months of funding with conditions for Norway Paris Solid Waste.
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Groups to salute Veterans Day Nov. 11
A ceremony honoring Oxford Hills veterans will be held next Friday at the Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School auditorium.
Oxford Hills residents divided on student gender identity policy
Science, politics, religion and law cited by speakers at Paris high school.
Paris voters to decide whether to adopt marijuana ordinance
The ordinance would limit the number of stores to two recreational-use and three medical marijuana businesses.
Oxford County sheriff: Justin Brown challenges incumbent Christopher Wainwright
PARIS — Sheriff Christopher Wainwright is seeking a second term as head of the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office, defending his position against longtime deputy and Independent candidate Justin Brown of Hartford in the Nov. 8 election. Wainwright, 51, a Republican who lives in Canton, is a graduate of Dirigo High School in Dixfield, the FBI […]
Paris man gets five years probation for stealing 20 guns
A federal judge said Scott Irish seems to have turned his life around since the 2020 robbery in West Paris.
Proposed SAD 17 gender identify policy under community scrutiny
Many residents question provisions of the policy that may leave some parents in the dark about their children’s gender identity or potentially endanger students in restrooms.
Oxford Hills school district to hire more behavioral health staff
The demand for behavioral health services is exceeding SAD 17’s ability to handle support with one analyst.
Oxford County commissioners name deputy EMA director
Cammie Sprague has worked for the county for the past 16 years as a dispatcher, and will now serve as deputy director of the Emergency Management Agency.
Oxford Hills board approves first reading of student gender identity policy
The 12-7 vote followed comments from the public.